Site Reliability Engineer (Mid)
Akamai Technologies
With the world’s most distributed compute platform — from cloud to edge — we make it easy for businesses to develop and run applications, while we keep experiences closer to users and threats farther away. That’s why innovative companies worldwide choose Akamai to build, deliver, and secure their digital experiences. Thanks to our world’s most distributed platform for cloud computing, security, and content delivery. Akamai keeps applications and experiences closer and threats farther away. Do you want to power and protect life online, by solving the toughest challenges with us? Be part of an amazing team!
Tech stack
Golang
Terraform
Linux
Python
SaltStack
Job description
Are you passionate about cutting edge technology?
Do solving some of the Internet's most difficult content delivery challenges interest you?
Join our highly skilled Site Reliability team
Our team designs, develops, and manages applications and infrastructure that support Akamai's Compute products and services. We do this while maintaining Akamai's mission at the forefront of what we do make life better for billions of people, billions of times a day.
Partner with the best
As a Site Reliability Engineer, you will specialize in creating solutions that help improve automation and efficiencies across all internal teams. You will be expected to drive automation, operational excellence, and support our customer facing applications and infrastructure. This will require creative thinking combined with deep domain expertise in the areas of Linux systems administration, configuration management, performance tuning, etc.
As a Site Reliability Engineer, you will be responsible for:
- Defining requirements as part of the product lifecycle to influence the new designs and standards
- Collaborating with our support, operations and engineering teams to investigate and troubleshoot complex problems
- Improving, maintaining and developing internal tools and applications widely used within organization
- Participating in on-call rotations, guiding restoration and repair of service-impacting issues
Do what you love
To be successful in this role you will:
- Have relevant experience and a Bachelor's diploma in Computer Science or its equivalent
- Possess high level experience in a SysAdmin (Linux/Unix Administration), DevOps or Software engineering role, working with large scale distributed systems, ability to understand complex infrastructure
- Possess at least one programming language (Python/Golang) and configuration management with Terraform
- Experience with architecting software and infrastructure at scale
- Be able to work with minimal supervision
- Possess informed opinions on technology and software design to bring to the table
- Possess SaltStack knowledge will be great
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